#E4BB5B#E4BB5B
#E4BB5B is a light, vivid orange. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.124 H 86.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #E4BB5B |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(228, 187, 91) |
| HSL | hsl(42, 72%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(42, 60%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18%, 60.1%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(77.75, 3.93, 53.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(77.75, 53.33, 85.77°) |
| OKLab | oklab(80.97% 0.0081 0.1232) |
| OKLCH | oklch(80.97% 0.124 86.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.6561, 52.7930, 17.3648) |
| Luminance | 0.5279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | orange |
Closest named colors
Mustard
#DBB42C
ΔE00 5.10
Macaroni And Cheese
#EFB435
ΔE00 5.19
Desert
#CCAD60
ΔE00 5.41
Tan (survey)
#D1B26F
ΔE00 5.64
Sand (survey)
#E2CA76
ΔE00 5.79
Maize
#F4D054
ΔE00 6.35
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#E4BB5B #5B84E4
analogous
#E4775B #E4BB5B #C8E45B
triadic
#E4BB5B #5BE4BB #BB5BE4
tetradic
#E4BB5B #5BE477 #5B84E4 #E45BC8
square
#E4BB5B #5BE477 #5B84E4 #E45BC8
split-complementary
#E4BB5B #5BC8E4 #775BE4
monochromatic
#A97F1C #DBA526 #E4BB5B #EDD190 #F5E7C4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.82
#E4BB5B on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.56
#E4BB5B on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #E4BB5B
11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##E4BB5B | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##E4BB5B | 1.00 | 1.82 | 11.56 | 11.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.82 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#CEBA51
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#D8C55F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#F5ADA6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #e4bb5b; /* rgb */ color: rgb(228, 187, 91); /* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.124 86.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#f0cf8c',
500: '#e4bb5b',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #e4bb5b; $custom-light: #f0cf8c; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#e4bb5b",
"rgb": {
"r": 228,
"g": 187,
"b": 91
},
"hsl": {
"h": 42.044,
"s": 71.728,
"l": 62.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.80971,
"c": 0.12351,
"h": 86.2
},
"luminance": 0.5279
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#E4BB5B
secondary
#395BAB
accent
#4CD412
background
#FFFEFC
surface
#FFFBF4
border
#D7D4CE
text
#17130C
muted
#85837F